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step 4 altitudetarget opportunities
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Who Needs Most What You Do Best?
“As each one has received a special gift, employ it in serving one another as good stewards of
the manifold grace of God.” 1 PETER 4:10
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6 Factors for Targeting
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Occupations
online.onetcenter.org/find
Write and Share Top 3 jobs?
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Employers
www.bls.gov/iag
Write and Share Top 3 employers?
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Locations
www.bestplaces.net
Write and Share Top 3 places?
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Income
www.salary.com
Confidential ConsiderHow low can you go?
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Platform
Employee-Contractor-Owner-Volunteer
Pick One and Share
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Culture
Employer’s Operating Values
Write and ShareValues with 7 keywords.
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Target Opportunities Exercise
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W hat You D o B est
Em ployers N eed Most
Experiences
Abilities
Personality
Interests
Values
Spiritual G ifts and Calling
O ccupations
Em ployers
Locations
Incom e
Platform s
Cultu re
Learn What Employers Need Most
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1. Informational Interviewing
2. Associations
3. Newspapers / Magazines
4. Websites
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“Resumes that Get Results” video
Write and ShareWhat one tip hit you the most?
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Message
Target your resumes.Simple name and contact.
3-10 word headline.3 part value statement.
Feature results.Relevant experience and education.
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Headlines and Value
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Resumes That Get Results
• Featuring accomplishments is the second most important part of your resume.
• Objective: Catch readers interest.• Do Not’s…• Message tips
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Master Resume
Use a word processor to document everything you have ever done.
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Resume Style Tips
Maximum of two pages.Minimum of 11-point type.
White space between sections and in margins.Avoid gimmicks, color, fancy borders, boxes, etc.
Get feedback from references.
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Styles
Two Basic Resume Formats
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Devotional
White lies are big black holes
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Next Week
Step 5 – SearchingSeek to serveNetworking
- Online- In-person
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